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Undergraduate Catalog Archive: Fall 2011 - Summer 2012
with Spring 2012 Course Updates

Undergraduate Catalog F11-S12 with Spring 2011 Course Updates Archive

Courses: Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences & Mathematics (IDNS)College: Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Any TCCN equivalents are indicated in square brackets [ ].

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Effective beginning Fall 2012:

IDNS 4391: Ethics in Science
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: credit for or registration in 12 hours of natural science courses. Links historical cases of ethics to present science standards and practices.

IDNS 4392: History of 20th Century Science
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: ENGL 1304 and credit for or enrollment in 12 hours of natural science courses. Analyzes central issues in the evolution of science during the past century.

IDNS 4393: Advanced Science Ethics
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: IDNS 4391 or consent of instructor. Includes a semester long practicum observing ongoing animal or human subject experiments. In-depth discussions of problems in scientific ethics, including issues encountered by students during practicum.

IDNS 5310: Scientific Writing
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of instructor. Development of effective writing skills within the context of scientific disciplines. Emphasis on structure, style and discourse patterns of scientific writing.

Catalog Publish Date: August 18, 2011
This Page Last Updated: March 21, 2012
Effective Date of Archive: August 20, 2012